"a-lag" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈɑː.lɑːɡ/ Audio: Nb-a-lag.ogg Forms: a-laget [definite, singular], a-lag [indefinite, plural], a-laga [definite, plural], a-lagene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːɡ Etymology: a- + lag, first part from Latin a, from Ancient Greek Α (A, “alpha”), likely through the Etruscan language, from Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓃾. Last part from Old Norse lag (“layer; companionship”), from Proto-Germanic *lagą (“situation; law”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”). Etymology templates: {{root|nb|ine-pro|*legʰ-}}, {{prefix|nb|a|lag}} a- + lag, {{der|nb|la|a}} Latin a, {{der|nb|grc|Α|t=alpha}} Ancient Greek Α (A, “alpha”), {{der|nb|ett|-}} Etruscan, {{der|nb|phn|𐤀}} Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ), {{der|nb|egy|𓃾}} Egyptian 𓃾, {{inh|nb|non|lag||layer; companionship}} Old Norse lag (“layer; companionship”), {{inh|nb|gem-pro|*lagą||situation; law}} Proto-Germanic *lagą (“situation; law”), {{inh|nb|ine-pro|*legʰ-||to lie}} Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”)
  1. (sports) a team consisting of the best athletes or performers Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Sports, Collectives Synonyms: førstelag
    Sense id: en-a-lag-nb-noun-X0PkKclr Disambiguation of Collectives: 50 50 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (figuratively) any group consisting of the best and most skilled Tags: figuratively, neuter Categories (topical): Collectives
    Sense id: en-a-lag-nb-noun-vP~e55pu Disambiguation of Collectives: 50 50 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: A-lag

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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